Instead Quotes
6491 quotes by 4013 authors
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We all have the tendency to believe self-doubt and self-criticism, but listening to this voice never gets us closer to our goals. Instead, try on…
— Kelly McGonigal
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If you buy all the stocks selling at or below two times earnings, you will lose money on half of them because instead of making…
— John Templeton
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Instead of an elegant warning, you need to bring a strong deal. That's the only way you'll gain what you want.
— Jay Park
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The world is not something to understand. Instead, you just adapt to it.
— Na Taejoo
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There is no limit to childishness, if a person starts attacking the other one, they just strike back. Your weak point? Secret? They won't avoid…
— Sun Yang
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The two real political parties in America are the Winners and the Losers. The people don't acknowledge this. They claim membership in two imaginary parties,…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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In looking at waste as an entirely modern, man-made idea, I stopped viewing garbage as garbage and instead slowly started to see it as a…
— Tom Szaky
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The safest principle through life, instead of reforming others, is to set about perfecting yourself.
— Benjamin Haydon
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There's much to be said for challenging fate instead of ducking behind it.
— Diana Trilling
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Your awareness has its source in unity. Instead of seeking outside yourself, go to the source to realize who you are.
— Deepak Chopra
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Don't waste your time striving for perfection; instead, strive for excellence - doing your best.
— Laurence Olivier
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The idea is that instead of going to an online retail site ... and buying a physical CD and having it shipped to you, you…
— Gene Hoffman
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People have been asking me if I was going to have kids, and I had puppies instead.
— Kate Jackson
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Luck is not a magical ability or a gift from the gods. Instead, it is a way of thinking and behaving.
— Richard Wiseman
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I realized that my circumstances, while causing me despair and heartbreak, also held great possibility, if only I could see it. I knew that I…
— Suzan-Lori Parks
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The public school system: "Usually a twelve year sentence of mind control. Crushing creativity, smashing individualism, encouraging collectivism and compromise, destroying the exercise of intellectual…
— Walter Karp
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You will come to know that what appears today to be a sacrifice will prove instead to be the greatest investment that you will ever…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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I would like to emphasize strongly my belief that the era of computing chemists, when hundreds if not thousands of chemists will go to the…
— Robert S. Mulliken
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The day when the scientist, no matter how devoted, may make significant progress alone and without material help is past. This fact is most self-evident…
— Ernest Lawrence
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In the expressions we adopt to prescribe physical phenomena we necessarily hover between two extremes. We either have to choose a word which implies more…
— Arthur Schuster
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